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Judicial Endorsement Process
MABL proudly endorses qualified judicial candidates for appointment.
Qualified judicial candidates may formally apply for MABL endorsement using the process outlined by the Judicial Endorsement Committee. All endorsement requests must be completed by submitting a MABL Judicial Endorsement Application.
Job Board
Find your next legal job with MABL. Employers can post job opportunities and MABL members can stay up to date on new employment opportunities!
Board of Directors
President:
Dana Mitchell
Immediate Past President:
Uzodima Frank Aba-Onu
Vice President:
Abou Amara, Jr.
Secretary:
Jules Porter
Treasurer:
Amanda Matchett
At-Large Directors:
Lee Atakpu
Rashanda Bruce
Kevin Lindsey
Toni Ojoyeyi
Ian Taylor, Jr.
Featured Members
Toni Ojoyeyi
Membership level: Attorney Private Sector
Organization: Spencer Fane
E-Mail:tojoyeyi@spencerfane.com
Board member Toni Ojoyeyi was recently selected as a Minnesota Super Lawyers, Rising Star Attorney for 2023. She was also featured in the 2023 issue of Super Lawyers. She currently practices employment law at Spencer Fane.
Kristien Butler
Membership level: Attorney Public Sector
Organization: Minnesota Office of Administrative Hearings
E-Mail: kristien.butler@state.mn.us
In 2022, Judge Butler was appointed as an Assistant Chief Administrative Law Judge. Judge Butler previously served as an At-Large Director for MABL.
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Mission Statement
The mission of the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers is to:
Promote and support the professional development of Black lawyers, judges, and law students in Minnesota; Address the legal issues affecting the Black community in Minnesota; and advance education, excellence, and racial equity in the pursuit of justice.